Monthly Archives: June 2009

June 30th Meteor Watch Day

According to some websites, today is Meteor Watch Day. Why not spend the evening celebrating with a special dessert with someone you love and stargazing? Here are some books to check out: Peterson first guide to the solar system by … Continue reading

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Billy Mays dies

Have you ever seen the Billy Mays commercials? He told us all about Oxi Clean and an array of other cleaning supplies. Yesterday he passed away at his home. If you’ve been living under a rock and don’t know who … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson Dies

I guess you’d have to be living under a stone not to know that Michael Jackson passed away yesterday of cardiac arrest. There’s an article on CNN’s website with more information about Michael and what kept him in the spotlight, … Continue reading

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New Programs in August amd September

I just added two of our most popular programs in for the very end of August and the beginning of September. Home Alone Safety: When I’m in Charge August 26 from 11:00 am -1:30 pm Ages 7-14 Make checks payable … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Lists

Have you lost your summer reading lists already? Don’t fear, Cathy is here! I’ve posted all the local summer reading lists (that I could find) here. Let me know if there’s something that I’m missing or if there’s a book … Continue reading

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Look what they’re doing in Denmark!

Teens in Denmark are doing some great things in their library to make it their own. Its called Mindspot. Here’s their website. Here’s a video that they created in order to promote and explain what they wanted to do in … Continue reading

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Back again! Hooray!

Just wanted to let everyone know that I’m back! I’ve got piles of new books on my desk just waiting for you to read! Remember that all the summer programs start up July 13! If you have any questions about … Continue reading

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